The Diamond Eye
Historical Fiction Accessible Primary Sources
☭ Soviet
Lyudmila Pavlichenko, history's deadliest female sniper with 309 kills, is sent from the Sevastopol trenches to tour America with Eleanor Roosevelt.
Why Read This Book
Almost everything improbable in it is true, drawn from Pavlichenko's own memoir. The Soviet women's war for a bestseller audience.
Events Covered
Where to Buy
ISBN: 978-0062943514
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